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Berkeley Police Department officers received a call for assistance from California Highway Patrol at 12:50 p.m. Thursday following a car accident that occurred in close proximity to Berkeley Marina.

At 11 a.m. on a Thursday, the 99 Cents Only Store on San Pablo Avenue is crowded. The shelves are emptying and sale signs are tacked up, but customers line up to check out with baskets filled to the brim.

The Othering and Belonging Institute issued an update to its investigation on racial residential segregation in the Bay Area to include 2020 census data.

The 510 area code is expected to run out of prefixes, or the first three numbers after the area code, by “the second quarter of 2019.”

Ben Bartlett was recently endorsed by Juanita Jones Abernathy, an influential figure in the Civil Rights Movement, for the competitive California assembly district 15 seat.

Cheryl Sudduth, a longtime resident and activist in the East Bay, announced Aug. 14 that she will be joining a growing field of candidates for the California 15th State Assembly District election in 2018.